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Burchell’s Coucal Centropus burchellii L X Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba BM H Aerial Common Swift Apus apus NBM M Aerial Bradfield’s Swift Apus bradfieldi H Aerial Little Swift Apus affinis H Aerial,4 White-rumped Swift Apus caffer BM H Aerial,1 Barn Owl Tyto alba H X X X X Cape Eagle-Owl Bubo capensis H X X Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus H X X X X Freckled Nightjar Caprimulgus tristigma M X Rufous-cheeked Nightjar Caprimulgus rufigena BM H X X X Rock Dove Columba livia L X Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea H X Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis M X X X Cape Turtle-Dove Streptopelia capicola H X X X Namaqua Dove Oena capensis H X X X Ludwig’s Bustard Neotis ludwigii Vul H X X Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori Vul M X X Karoo Korhaan Eupodotis vigorsii H X X African Rail Rallus caerulescens L X Red-knobbed coot Fulica cristata M X Namaqua Sandgrouse Pterocles namaqua H X X X Double-banded Sandgrouse Pterocles bicinctus L X X X Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis NBM M X Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia NBM M X Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola NBM M X Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos NBM M X Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres NBM L X Little Stint Calidris minuta NB L X Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea NBM L X Ruff Philomachus pugnax NBM M X Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis H X X X Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus H X Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta H X Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula NBM L X Kittlitz’s Plover Charadrius pecuarius M X Three-banded Plover Charadrius tricollaris H X Chestnut-banded Plover Charadrius pallidus NT H X Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus L X Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus H X X Double-banded Courser Rhinoptilus africanus H X X Burchell's Courser Cursorius rufus H X X X 102
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus NBM L X Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus M X X Yellow-billed Kite Milvus aegyptius M X X Black-chested Snake-Eagle Circaetus pectoralis H X X X Black Harrier Circus maurus NT (*) L X X Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk Melierax canorus M X X X Gabar Goshawk Melierax gabar L X X X Steppe Buzzard Buteo buteo NBM M X X X Jackal Buzzard Buteo rufofuscus (*) H X X X Verreaux’s Eagle Aquila verreauxii H X Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus Vul M X X X Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Vul L X X Pygmy Falcon Polihierax semitorquatus L X X X Rock Kestrel Falco rupicolus H X X X Greater Kestrel Falco rupicoloides H X X Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera L X X Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus NT M X X X Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis M X Yellow-billed Egret Egretta intermedia L X Grey Heron Ardea cinerea M X Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala L X X X Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis M X X X Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus L X Bokmakierie Telophorus zeylonus H X X X Pririt Batis Batis pririt M X X X Cape Crow Corvus capensis H X X Pied crow Corvus albus H X X Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio NBM L X X Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor NBM L X X Common Fiscal Lanius collaris H X X X X Cape Penduline-Tit Anthoscopus minutus L X X Ashy Tit Parus cinerascens L X X Grey Tit Parus afer (*) L X X Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola L Aerial,3 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica NBM H Aerial White-throated Swallow Hirundo albigularis BM M Aeria,3l Greater Striped Swallow Cecropis cucullata BM M Aerial,1,4 Rock Martin Hirundo fuligula H Aerial Common House-Martin Delichon urbicum NBM M Aerial African Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus nigricans H X X X Fairy Flycatcher Stenostira scita (*) M X X X Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis L X X X 103
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A vegetation and vertebrate fauna d
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Some of the rare or beautiful succu
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6.3.3 Field Survey ................
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12.1 Specific mitigation measures .
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Figure 25. The vegetation sensitivi
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Figure 54. An easterly view from Bo
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Vegetation Althou
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designated sensitive areas and excl
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Holdings (SHE, Pty Ltd). The main c
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2. ASSIGNMENT Eco-Agent Ecological
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3. RATIONALE It is widely recognise
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4. SCOPE AND OBJECTIVES OF THE STUD
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Figure 3. Satellite image showing t
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Topography and drainage The topogra
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Figure 6. Close-up satellite image
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6. METHODS Prior to the field visit
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6.1.3 Sensitivity Only High and Low
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• Low probability of occurrence w
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The biodiversity significance of an
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oth by reference to the comprehensi
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6.4. Herpetofauna 6.4.1. Field Surv
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• Armadillo Girdled Lizard (Cordy
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7.2 Description of the plant commun
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Figure 12. Stipagrostis namaquensis
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is low, 70-110 mm per annum, mostly
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Page 53 and 54: This plant community with its speci
Page 55 and 56: Crassula sericea Dicoma capensis Cu
Page 57 and 58: Figure 17. A scree slope 4.2.2 Stee
Page 59 and 60: species also occur on the mountain
Page 61 and 62: Schmidtia kalahariensis d Stipagros
Page 63 and 64: 5.2 Washes The drainage lines withi
Page 65 and 66: in a population going extinct elsew
Page 67 and 68: 7.4 Fine Scale Biodiversity Fine sc
Page 69 and 70: The SKEP (2005) biodiversity map fo
Page 71 and 72: National Herbarium. This is therefo
Page 73 and 74: Figure 26. A map indicating the Bla
Page 75 and 76: 7.10 References Acocks, J.P.H. 1988
Page 78 and 79: 8. RESULTS: MAMMALS Acocks (1988),
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Page 82 and 83: 8.2 Observed and Expected Mammal Sp
Page 84 and 85: √ Otocyon megalotis Bat-eared fox
Page 86 and 87: 8.4 Discussion Four pertinent matte
Page 88 and 89: Knobel, J. & Bredenkamp, G. 2005. T
Page 90 and 91: 9. RESULTS: AVIFAUNA 9.1 General Th
Page 92 and 93: Figure 33. View east from the Zuurw
Page 94 and 95: Figure 36. View north from the sout
Page 96 and 97: Figure 39. View west towards Hoedko
Page 98 and 99: Figure 42. Patch of green vegetatio
Page 100 and 101: Table 1: Rating of recognised on-si
Page 104 and 105: Karoo Eremomela Eremomela gregalis
Page 106 and 107: 9.4. Threatened and Red-Listed Bird
Page 108 and 109: The remaining four threatened speci
Page 110 and 111: Department of Environmental Affairs
Page 112 and 113: 10. RESULTS: HERPETOFAUNA 10.1. Her
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Page 116 and 117: Figure 50. Man-made quarry on the w
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Page 120 and 121: Very few trees occur on the study s
Page 122 and 123: Table 1: Reptile and Amphibian spec
Page 124 and 125: ? Prosymna bivittata Two-striped Sh
Page 126 and 127: Psammophis notostictus Karoo Whip o
Page 128 and 129: 10.6 Conclusions The main conservat
Page 130 and 131: 11. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
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Page 134 and 135: Vegetation Deficient plant -5 Mediu
Page 136 and 137: Impact Table 2a:: Impact on biodive
Page 138 and 139: Substrate repair 1 2 2 1 2 15 Very
Page 140 and 141: maintenance, with designated passin
Page 142 and 143: M6: Control of plant diversity/stru
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Page 146 and 147: Flora Some areas of infrastructure
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Page 150 and 151: Table 2: Significance Rating Matrix
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APPENDIX 2: CURRICULII VITAE Abridg
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- >150 papers at national and inter
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Visits to Israel, Italy, Germany, U
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Abridged Curriculum Vitae: Ignatius
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Abridged Curriculum Vitae: Alan Cha
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- 15 contributions in or as books
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Abridged Curriculum Vitae: Jacobus
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